United States · Series B startup

Who invested in GroupMe

3 rounds we have observed, with the 16 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Software

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$12Mraised across 3 rounds since 2010, from 3 sources

$850KSeries A$850KSeed$11MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $11MJan 2011
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2011
$850KSeries A$850KSeed$11MSeries B
First round
Series A, $850K
Aug 2010
Biggest round
$11M
Series B · Jan 2011
Between rounds
4 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jan 2011
  2. Aug 2010
  3. Aug 2010

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredSkypeundisclosedAug 2011

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Everyone who backed them

SV AngelVC firm3rounds
First Round CapitalVC firm3rounds
BetaworksVC firm3rounds
BoxGroupVC firm2rounds
Lerer VenturesVC firm2rounds
David CohenAngel2rounds
David TischVC firm2rounds
Joshua StylmanVC firm2rounds
John MaloneyAngel2rounds
Peter HershbergAngel2rounds
General CatalystVC firm1round
Khosla VenturesVC firm1round
Founder CollectiveVC firm1round
Lerer HippeauVC firm1round
Thrive CapitalFamily office1round
Thrive CapitalAccelerator1round

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Quick answers about GroupMe

Who invested in GroupMe?

GroupMe's investors include SV Angel, First Round Capital, Betaworks, BoxGroup and Lerer Ventures, and 11 more on record.

How much has GroupMe raised?

GroupMe has raised $12M across 3 rounds since 2010.

When did GroupMe last raise?

GroupMe's most recent round was a Series B of $11M in Jan 2011.

What was GroupMe's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $11M in Jan 2011, is also its largest on record.

Who backed GroupMe first?

GroupMe's first round on record, in Aug 2010, was backed by SV Angel, First Round Capital and BoxGroup and 8 others.

What stage is GroupMe at?

GroupMe's latest named round is a Series B, in Jan 2011.

Where is GroupMe based?

GroupMe is based in the United States.

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